Reflections by Sammy Way: Sumter Military Academy and Female Seminary attracted many students

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 10/24/20

Reflections remembers the inception of two Sumter private institutions that helped prompt increased support for Sumter's educational system. These two boarding schools offered a demanding curriculum taught by a highly qualified faculty.

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